Albert Lea Senior High School

2000 Tiger Ln
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,229 students in grades 8-12, Albert Lea Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,229 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Albert Lea Senior High School's student population of 1,229 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
1,229 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Albert Lea Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert Lea Senior High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#1525 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Albert Lea Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Albert Lea Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
62%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Albert Lea Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Albert Lea Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
87%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Albert Lea Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Albert Lea Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albert Lea Senior High School's ranking?
Albert Lea Senior High School is ranked #1525 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Albert Lea Senior High School often compared to?
Albert Lea Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alden-conger Secondary, Byron Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Albert Lea Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Albert Lea Senior High School is 87%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Albert Lea Senior High School?
1,229 students attend Albert Lea Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Albert Lea Senior High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albert Lea Senior High School?
Albert Lea Senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Albert Lea Senior High School offer ?
Albert Lea Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Albert Lea Senior High School part of?
Albert Lea Senior High School is part of Albert Lea Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,229 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 87% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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